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united flight 93 from new jersey destined for sfo crashed into an empty field in pennsylvania. there's a ceremony today for the 40 people who died. a wreath was laid at the wall of names a the flight 93 memorial that's been built on that site. and cal fire crews here in the bay area were here to fight the oñdiablo fire held a moment of silence for the 343 new york city firefighters killed when the world trade center towers collapsed. today is not just about what happened, but how we responded. cheryl herd is tracking the changes in the bay area's emergency response. we begin with chris sanchez who joins us live from the 9/11 memorial in san jose. chris? >> we just showed you the images of how these two communities mark this day. we're here where there was a 9/11 memorial and there's a ceremony planned here. this particular memorial takes the shape of united flight 93. the outline of that on the ground b. and then there are smaller memorials to the first responders, the veterans and other people who died in the twin towers. again, they all take different shapes but the sentimen
united flight 93 from new jersey destined for sfo crashed into an empty field in pennsylvania. there's a ceremony today for the 40 people who died. a wreath was laid at the wall of names a the flight 93 memorial that's been built on that site. and cal fire crews here in the bay area were here to fight the oñdiablo fire held a moment of silence for the 343 new york city firefighters killed when the world trade center towers collapsed. today is not just about what happened, but how we responded....
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largest construction companies in the country, a group called american bridge company based out of pennsylvania and an even larger corporation called floor enterprises based outside dallas, texas. according to data from the department of labor, oh shas inspectors investigated four complaints against fleur and american blij two safety complaints lodged against them as well as one accident, an accident that involved the death of a worker who apparently fell off a bridge during construction in kentucky back in 2008. according to sec filings, fleur enterprises has offices in 25 different countries and reported revenues of $23 billion envelope 2011. it has about 43,000 employees worldwide. it also boasts on its website that it was voted one of the world's most ethical companies and is one of the safest companies of its kind in the world. fleur and american bridge do big business with the u.s. government. according to federal government records, fluor has received $19.6 billion in federal contracts and awards. $2 billion just last year. american bridge is a bit smaller with revenues of only $12 milli
largest construction companies in the country, a group called american bridge company based out of pennsylvania and an even larger corporation called floor enterprises based outside dallas, texas. according to data from the department of labor, oh shas inspectors investigated four complaints against fleur and american blij two safety complaints lodged against them as well as one accident, an accident that involved the death of a worker who apparently fell off a bridge during construction in...
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pennsylvania avenue is set for the inaugural parade, delayed like the capitol ceremony because they're never held on a sunday. police from around the nation will bolster security, grass protectors are down on the mall. the weather's mild. 800,000 people expected tomorrow. some saw the president today. when the obamas attended church. >> he started leaning over to us and we saw him. we were so excited to see him. >> reporter: the commander in chief laid a wreath at the tomb of the unknowns, a reminder of his burden, and of our two centuries of democracy. the inauguration is not just an obama party. >> whether you agree with the president or not, we have freedom to be a part of it. >> reporter: and the celebration of america is on. again, it was mild here. but it won't be mild tomorrow. once again, washington will be in a freeze for inauguration day. dawn here tomorrow, diane, maybe in the upper 20s. steve handelsman. >> steve, i remember being back with you there four years ago and it was awfully chilly back there then as well. stay warm. >> we'll try. >> we'll have extensive coverage o
pennsylvania avenue is set for the inaugural parade, delayed like the capitol ceremony because they're never held on a sunday. police from around the nation will bolster security, grass protectors are down on the mall. the weather's mild. 800,000 people expected tomorrow. some saw the president today. when the obamas attended church. >> he started leaning over to us and we saw him. we were so excited to see him. >> reporter: the commander in chief laid a wreath at the tomb of the...
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to the final round, pennsylvania, there was some rain. we start with the shot of the day. the 17th, kicks off the hill and rolls for a while. in fact, it goes all the way in for a hole in one. he will actually go and kiss the spot where the ball bounced off on. that's the high moment of the day. otherwise, he finished 59th. >>> amateur golfer michael kym finished tied for 17. your leader to start the day was phil mickelson. he, of course, celebrated his 43rd birthday. here's his second shot on the par 4 10, landing it a couple feet from the 10. if you see an eagle, you hear an eagle, that is an eagle. mickelson back to even as he claims the outright lead for now. justin rose started the day a few strokes behind mickelson. here he is on 13, he gets it and the outright lead and moves to 1 under. mickelson on 15 trying to save par. the putt goes long, drops to plus 2 one stroke behind rose. on 18, rose watching from the clubhouse as mickelson needs to birdie to force a playoff. the chip just a little bit long. justin rose winning his first u.s. open and mickelson tied for sec
to the final round, pennsylvania, there was some rain. we start with the shot of the day. the 17th, kicks off the hill and rolls for a while. in fact, it goes all the way in for a hole in one. he will actually go and kiss the spot where the ball bounced off on. that's the high moment of the day. otherwise, he finished 59th. >>> amateur golfer michael kym finished tied for 17. your leader to start the day was phil mickelson. he, of course, celebrated his 43rd birthday. here's his second...
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> she along with 30 other ovarian cancer patients enrolled in a clinical trial at the university of pennsylvania that uses a patient's tumor cells to create a personalized vaccine. this is not like a flu shot that stops it before it strikes, rather it prevents a cancer from coming back. >> this vaccine is basically made to educate and teach the immune system to identify the cancer cells and hopefully attack it. >> reporter: the vaccine is sometimes amfied with an immune system booster made from a patient's own blood. 75% of women ho got both treatments experienced some benefit. >> if we could prevent the progression. >> reporter: while researchers are excited about the findings, outside experts say this is just the first step in using the immune system to target ovarian cancer. >> more women will need to be studied. we'll also need a longer followup term after patients have received this therapy to see what the side effects are. >> reporter: eve said she had no side effects from the vaccine, a welcome change after her experience with chemotherapy. >> looks like everything is going very well. >>
> she along with 30 other ovarian cancer patients enrolled in a clinical trial at the university of pennsylvania that uses a patient's tumor cells to create a personalized vaccine. this is not like a flu shot that stops it before it strikes, rather it prevents a cancer from coming back. >> this vaccine is basically made to educate and teach the immune system to identify the cancer cells and hopefully attack it. >> reporter: the vaccine is sometimes amfied with an immune system...
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it happened at pennsylvania avenue as the champions were honored as special guests at the white house by president obama. must needed mental break needed. they got swept bit cubs and the trade deadline is looming. >> we really have had a tough time recently, and, you know, something like this can pick them up a little bit and remind them that hey, they're good. we've done a lot the last three years, and, you know, this don't let what's happened this past week or even past month, don't let this be who we are. we, you know, we're a good club. and what we accomplished last two championships should be something they should be proud of. >> it's a grueling schedule, and it's very tough to have a long day like this. but it is an off day. and in some ways, it gives the team a chance to be around each other in a relaxed fashion instead of just being around each other get ready for the grind in a baseball game. so hopefully this is a breath of fresh air and they need that. >> we have a job to do now. so i think, like you said, it is important to remember, but i don't think we have a group of gu
it happened at pennsylvania avenue as the champions were honored as special guests at the white house by president obama. must needed mental break needed. they got swept bit cubs and the trade deadline is looming. >> we really have had a tough time recently, and, you know, something like this can pick them up a little bit and remind them that hey, they're good. we've done a lot the last three years, and, you know, this don't let what's happened this past week or even past month, don't let...
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they are $6.85 billion behind new york and pennsylvania. >> we have a lot of bridges and roads in california. you have to make investments in those bridges. >> reporter: herrmann says the state needs an additional $36 million to address the bridges. he acknowledges funding cuts have made the inspections harder, but they can be done in more ways than one. >> you can also shorten the life of a bridge if you don't maintain it properly. >> reporter: driving a truck with an oversized load, caltrans said there is a strict rule in place. they make sure the bridge has the right clearance and you have to stick to that route. the overall load of that truck and the collapse of the skajit bridge is still up in the air, and investigators are investigating that case. >> we did some investigating to learn exactly what inspectors look for. the department of transportation tells us they examine the bridge deck for cracks and signs of distress. if they find something that needs further inspection, they will send concrete samples to a lab for testing. inspectors also climb piers and use sophisticated equipment
they are $6.85 billion behind new york and pennsylvania. >> we have a lot of bridges and roads in california. you have to make investments in those bridges. >> reporter: herrmann says the state needs an additional $36 million to address the bridges. he acknowledges funding cuts have made the inspections harder, but they can be done in more ways than one. >> you can also shorten the life of a bridge if you don't maintain it properly. >> reporter: driving a truck with an...
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massive security, barriers going into place, bleachers along pennsylvania avenue for monday's inaugural parade. and the presidential viewing stand bulletproof rebuilt every four years. but since a huge crowd full of hope saw the first obama swearing in, america has lowered its expectation. only 35% in the nbc news/"wall street journal" poll says the country is heading in the right direction. and president obama's new portrait, his approval stands at 62%. his likability at 61%. but only 29% say he's working effectively with congress. and today there's more 0 conflict. responding to the president's declaration that he won't negotiate over the debt ceiling, republicans backed down. they raised the borrowing limit but just for three months. and if democrats don't agree to a budget to spending cuts by april, they cut off lawmakers' paychecks. >> why should the american public pay elected officials if they don't do the fundamental job to pass the budget. >> reporter: since richard nixon resigned, second terms have had negative starts. >> it's been a long time since we've seen an effective sec
massive security, barriers going into place, bleachers along pennsylvania avenue for monday's inaugural parade. and the presidential viewing stand bulletproof rebuilt every four years. but since a huge crowd full of hope saw the first obama swearing in, america has lowered its expectation. only 35% in the nbc news/"wall street journal" poll says the country is heading in the right direction. and president obama's new portrait, his approval stands at 62%. his likability at 61%. but...
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tiger woods, rory mcilroy, and scott playing in pennsylvania. so right now baseball scores in the sixth inning leading the white sox grand slam. giants just under way with the diamondbacks. a nine game road trip. they're scoreless. busy, busy. highlights at 11:00. >> and i hear josh is nowhere to be found in the all-star voting. >> there are so many great third basemen but you had better believe that he's going to get named to that all-star team. i'll say it here and believe it later. one whale of a season. >> start voting. thanks so much. for a full half hour watch sports net central tonight at 10:30. >>> and we will be right back. >>> tonight at 11:00 we go along with oakland police as they begin a crackdown on sideshows around the city tonight after rock center. >> so many people said we like to be pleased. jeff ranieri has the forecast for everybody. >> yes. something for everyone here. 100 degrees on saturday. a lot of people are loving that. you can go to the coastline. low to mid-70s and beach weather, be cautious. we have rip currents at
tiger woods, rory mcilroy, and scott playing in pennsylvania. so right now baseball scores in the sixth inning leading the white sox grand slam. giants just under way with the diamondbacks. a nine game road trip. they're scoreless. busy, busy. highlights at 11:00. >> and i hear josh is nowhere to be found in the all-star voting. >> there are so many great third basemen but you had better believe that he's going to get named to that all-star team. i'll say it here and believe it...
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snow has been falling steadily all day from pennsylvania to illinois. more is expected through the night. chicago one of the hardest hit areas, more than 1,000 flights were canceled to o'hare international airport. 100 more are delayed. >> our weather doesn't compare to that. we are starting to get a little bit of rain soon in the authority bay. >> things are beginning to ramp up here and likely some huge delays if you do have a red eye flight from san francisco to new york city and leaving on the 10:00 or 11:00 flight. our own storm compounding with that storm on the east coast to produce quite a few delays. winds have increased by about 10 miles per hour, at least the wind gusts in the past hour. a sign of that cold front which you can see here with that rain is getting closer. and we could even see winds top 45 miles per hour up the immediate coastline tonight as this front continues to move off to the south. it's very slow going. eventually we'll get some widespread rain throughout the bay area. it's just going to take its time. throughout santa ros
snow has been falling steadily all day from pennsylvania to illinois. more is expected through the night. chicago one of the hardest hit areas, more than 1,000 flights were canceled to o'hare international airport. 100 more are delayed. >> our weather doesn't compare to that. we are starting to get a little bit of rain soon in the authority bay. >> things are beginning to ramp up here and likely some huge delays if you do have a red eye flight from san francisco to new york city and...
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a study by the university of pennsylvania compared people's daily dietary intake with their sleep patterns. those who ate a variety of food had more nutrients and a healthier sleep. they say a healthy diet helps your body work better and, in turn, you sleep better as well. >> tough, jeff ranieri. you are both staring at me. i eat the same thing every day. >> chicken breast, broccoli, every day. >> just fine, thank you. >> i get in my car, oh, my gosh. >> we weren't looking at you. >> it was beautiful. >> we have some clear skies, dinner outside in the south bay. we'll talk more about this warm weather and widespread 70s return coming up. >>> and we've got sports. a disastrous second half of 2012 only to pitch the best game of his life in winning game two of the world series, balm dwarter in looking to start 2013 off on that same note. how he pitched in his first spring training game today up next from the xfinity sports desk. >>> it was 25 years in the making. it took $80 million. san francisco will complete the new cruise ship terminal. as joe rosato jr. shows us, it took a yacht race to
a study by the university of pennsylvania compared people's daily dietary intake with their sleep patterns. those who ate a variety of food had more nutrients and a healthier sleep. they say a healthy diet helps your body work better and, in turn, you sleep better as well. >> tough, jeff ranieri. you are both staring at me. i eat the same thing every day. >> chicken breast, broccoli, every day. >> just fine, thank you. >> i get in my car, oh, my gosh. >> we weren't...
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today pennsylvania governor tom corbett filed a lawsuit against the ncaa asking a federal court to throw out all penalties imposed on penn state university. specifically $60 million fine. the governor says the sandusky scanned canal is a criminal case and the ncaa was unlawful for imposing any penalties. corbett says the penalties will hurt the university, local businesses, and the state's economy. the ncaa responded today saying it is disappointed with the governor's actions today. sandusky was sentenced to life in prison last fall. >>> overseas, the united nations releases a haunting number. it estimates more than 60,000 syrians have been killed in the 21-month civil war. the u.n. human rights chief says the killings were done by both sides of the war and underlines the failure of the international community, including the u.n., for not doing more to stop the conflict. today 30 more people were killed after an air strike at a gas station just outside of damascus. >>> demonstrations continue to grow across india over the death of the 23-year-old medical student who was beaten and gang r
today pennsylvania governor tom corbett filed a lawsuit against the ncaa asking a federal court to throw out all penalties imposed on penn state university. specifically $60 million fine. the governor says the sandusky scanned canal is a criminal case and the ncaa was unlawful for imposing any penalties. corbett says the penalties will hurt the university, local businesses, and the state's economy. the ncaa responded today saying it is disappointed with the governor's actions today. sandusky...
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laws in states like pennsylvania, mississippi, texas, and south carolina are unconstitutional. now that has to do with claims that requiring a photo i.d. at the polls might discriminate based on someone's income, race, or background. those laws are currently being litigated or underwaqx appeal i federal court. again, that has very little to do with today's ruling which says that arizona cannot just decide to supplement federal election law with its own state requirements when it comes to registering voters. i'm sam brock, that's today's "reality check." back to you. >> thank you. >>> another key ruling from the supreme court today could mean a lower price for your prescriptions. the justices voted 5-3 to allow the government to challenge so-called pharmaceutical pay for delay deals. the case centers around payments made by manufacturers of brand name drugs to generic drugmakers. those payments are normally part of a legal settlement that requires a generic drugmaker to delay plan to create cheaper -- delay plans to create cheaper versions. it's a mixed ruling because the justic
laws in states like pennsylvania, mississippi, texas, and south carolina are unconstitutional. now that has to do with claims that requiring a photo i.d. at the polls might discriminate based on someone's income, race, or background. those laws are currently being litigated or underwaqx appeal i federal court. again, that has very little to do with today's ruling which says that arizona cannot just decide to supplement federal election law with its own state requirements when it comes to...
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those are not made up names. 25 wr 25-year-old from pennsylvania. wandering around new york looking for something to do. it's pretty amazing. in our business, you don't know what goes on behind you because you're doing your job. people watching, and they could be doing weird things. >> are those cardboard cutouts? >> it is good to know we're a professional newsroom. we don't have slackers looking goofy like they do on a network show. >> are those your only two friends? >> we are professionals. i have no idea what you're speaking of. that's it from the xfinity sports desk. >> the two guys that clean his pool. very nice. thanks, jim. >>> for a full half hour of sports coverage, watch sportsnet central on comcast sportsnet bay area tonight at 10:30. you never know who's going >>> coming up tonight at 11:00, anniversary of the deadly san bruno explosion, the investigate if unit looks at the relationship between the city and head of public utilities company. alleged behavior by the president at a meeting. that's tonight at 11:00, after "siberia." >> than
those are not made up names. 25 wr 25-year-old from pennsylvania. wandering around new york looking for something to do. it's pretty amazing. in our business, you don't know what goes on behind you because you're doing your job. people watching, and they could be doing weird things. >> are those cardboard cutouts? >> it is good to know we're a professional newsroom. we don't have slackers looking goofy like they do on a network show. >> are those your only two friends?...